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2025 AI Fest highlights future growth prospects for PH

Iloilo City — The country is poised to ride in the global AI economy as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) held its 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fest to mark a significant milestone in its drive for inclusive growth and sustainable development.

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Study says local tourists would shell out P150M a year for environment fees to conserve Mt. Makiling’s groundwater

A study found that local tourists’ willingness to pay additional fee for resorts in Calamba City and Los Baños, Laguna could generate up to P159.2 million which can be used to improve conservation of the groundwater resources in Mt. Makiling.

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Pinoy health researchers vie for ‘3-minute pitch to policy makers’ challenge

Filipino health researchers from across the country competed in a clocked oral research presentation aimed to encourage government leaders and decision-makers to adopt evidence-based solutions, especially on pressing health issues in the country.

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Regional science week showcases local solutions to Rizal’s challenges

Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. said on Thursday that 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) celebration is a good opportunity for the public to learn the several local solutions offered by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to solve Rizal’s existing challenges.

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PH needs more experts for its “One Health” approach despite globally competitive health researchers

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council of Health Research and Development (DOST-PCHRD) Executive Director Dr. Jaime C. Montoya said that the country’s health researchers are very competitive not just with the Southeast Asian nations but also with other countries around the world.

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From warnings to actions: How science-based solutions empower LGUs to build resilient, smarter, and safer communities

The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes—dramatic mountain ranges, steep slopes, towering peaks, and winding valleys shaped by its rugged terrain. However, this striking topography also brings significant challenges. The region's loose soil, combined with heavy rainfall and frequent seismic activity, makes the region vulnerable to landslides.

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DOST joins Space Week, showcases weather, earthquake, and space technology advanced manufacturing R&D

The country’s Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has recently conducted its Philippine Space Week from August 8–10, 2025, at the Quantum Skyview, Gateway Mall 2, Araneta City to promote the beneficial use of space technologies and knowledge for various applications.

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DOST chief banks on CAR’s high functional literacy to push for smart and sustainable community

Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. emphasized the importance of building smart and sustainable communities during the opening of the Cordillera Administrative Region’s celebration of the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW).

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“Technology alone is not enough,” DOST urges LGUs to empower public prepare for disasters

Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. emphasized that, beyond technological advancements, empowering citizens to prepare them for disasters is essential.

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Experts meet to tackle building climate-resilient, sustainable economy

The Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology (PhilASST), in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology-National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) gathered experts from various national government agencies to discuss insights on building a climate-resilient and sustainable economy.

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DOST prepares for the future, launches strategic programs during ASTICON 2025

Department of Science and Technology Undersecretary for Research and Development Dr. Leah J. Buendia (3rd from right) leads the opening of the Advanced Science, Technology, and Innovation Convention (ASTICON) 2025 on August 5, 2025, at the Novotel Manila Araneta City, Quezon City. Joining her are (left to right) DOST Assistant Secretary for Technology Transfer, Communications, and Commercialization Napoleon K. Juanillo, Jr., PhD; DOST-Advanced Science and Technology Institute Director Franz A. de Leon, PhD; and ASTICON 2025 Event Chairperson Alvin E. Retamar. (Photo by Patrick Lee James C. Alf

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Experts reiterate the role of R&D in DRR, says multi-level collaboration is crucial for more resilient PH

Experts from the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-PAGASA), and Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) reiterated the vital role of research and development (R&D) in improving the country’s disaster risk reduction (DRR) efforts and climate change adaptation and the need for more multi-sectoral collaboration.

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DOST boasts sustainability with AI and circular economy in Caraga Region

Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. shared his research and development focus in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and the Circular Economy aimed at generating more jobs and livelihood opportunities in the Caraga Region.

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DOST unveils early detection kits for ASF

(Photo from DOST-PCAARRD)

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Agham ay ramdam, sa Bagong Pilipinas— Solidum

Just after the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., Science and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. has vowed for a more responsive and reliable department, under the current administration.

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GENDER EQUITY AS A CATALYST FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT IN STI

DOST Asec. Diana L. Ignacio delivers a presentation on “Inclusive by Design: Advancing Gender Equity in Science, Technology, and Innovation” during the 8th NRDC.

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How ‘Alerto PH’ app can boost LGUs’ emergency & disaster response capabilities: The rise of Filipino inventors in DRRM

Due to the adverse effects and large-scale impact of disasters in our communities, it is increasingly necessary for local government units (LGUs) to implement better emergency response initiatives.

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PBBM backs DOST push on agri, education, and safer communities during 4th SONA

In his fourth State of the Nation Address, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said that scientific initiatives championed by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) are now gaining positive results for the nation.

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DOST-ASTI to hold ASTICON 2025 towards a tech-enabled future of PH

Official poster of ASTICON 2025

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DOST chief highlights STI commitment for nat’l development

From conflict zones to innovation hubs

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8th National R&D Conference showcases science-based solutions to PHL pressing concerns

The top local scientists and researchers gathered together at the start of the 8th National Research and Development Conference (NRDC) on July 23, 2025 at the Manila Hotel to showcase once again the locally developed and supported research and development outputs and products aimed to address various challenges faced by the nation as a whole.

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Local inventors get 0% interest financial support through improved i-TECH lending program

Filipino inventors and innovators can now avail of a zero-percent interest rate financial support for the commercialization of patented inventions, with the improved Innovation and Technology (i-TECH) lending program.

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DOST-NAST Hails Davao Mathematician as Outstanding Young Scientist

Dr. May Anne E. Mata proudly holds her

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DOST-PHIVOLCS to boost science-based communication of Geologic Hazards in SOCCSKSARGEN

The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) will hold the “PHIVOLCS InfoPress: Understanding and Communicating Geologic Hazards Information in Region XII” on July 29, 2025, 8:00 AM at Greenleaf Hotel, General Santos City.

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